Automatic multiple station balancing machine



Feb. 22, 1966 R. J. FlBlKAR ETAL 3,236,995

AUTOMATIC MULTIPLE STATION BALANCING MACHINE 24 Sheets-Sheet 1 Filed July 22, 1955 INVENTOR5: Werner 1. San

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AUTOMATIC MULIIP Filed July 22, 1955 LE STATION BALANCING MACHINE 24 Sheets-Sheet 2 INVENTORS. Werner 1.5enger BY Robert Jfibikaz' ATTORNEYS.

1966 R. J. FlBlKAR ETAL 3,235,995

AUTOMATIC MULTIPLE STATION BALANCING MACHINE Filed July 22, 1955 24 Sheets-Sheet 5 INVENTORS. Werner 1.5611 e1 Robert lFibL cu",

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1966 R. J. FIBIKAR ETAL 3,236,995

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Filed July 22, 1955 Feb. 22, 1966 R. J. FIBIKAR ETAL 3,236,995

AUTOMATIC MULTIPLE STATION BALANCING MACHINE Filed July 22, 1955 24 Sheets-Sheet 5 INVENTORS. Werner [.Sen er BY Robert J. Fibl az' ATTORNEYS 1965 R. J. FIBIKAR ETAL 3,236,995

AUTOMATIC MULTIPLE STATION BALANCING MACHINE Filed July 22, 1955 24 Sheets-Sheet 6 INVENTORS.

Werner I Sezpger y Robert Jfibzkar M 7m ATTORNEYS.

AUTOMATIC MULTIPLE STATION BALANCING MACHINE Filed July 22, 1955 Feb. 22, 1966 R. J. FlBlKAR ETAL 24 Sheets-Sheet 7 Fr. 5 :aa 59R Y Rfl 5 021B. N 55 R L w Wrt I 12 A R Y B AUTOMATIC MULTIPLE STATION BALANCING MACHINE Filed July 22, 1955 Feb. 22, 1966 R. J. FIBIKAR ETAL 24 Sheets-Sheet 8 1966 R. J. FIBIKAR ETAL 3,236,995

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AUTOMATIC MULTIPLE STATION BALANCING MACHINE Filed July 22, 1955 24 Sheets-Sheet 12 3. (h \D Q Q N N N Q N L I. N H

INVENTORS. Werner I. Sanger r BY Robert .J. Fibikar ATTORNEYS.

Feb. 1966 R. J. FIBIKAR EATAL 3,236,995

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1966 R. J. FIBIKAR ETAL 3,236,995

AUTOMATIC MULTIPLE STATION BALANCING MACHINE 24 Sheets-Sheet 14 Filed July 22, 1955 INVENTORS Werner I. Sanger Robez't Jflbikar fimgwd ATTORNEYS.

1966 R. J. FlBlKAR ETAL 3,236,995

AUTOMATIC MULTIPLE STATION BALANCING MACHINE Filed July 22, 1955 24 Sheets-Sheet 15 U\\ INVENTORS! Werner Lienger Robert J. FzbzKar M KM ATTORNEYS.

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AUTOMATIC MULTIPLE STATION BALANCING MACHINE 24 Sheets-Sheet 16 Filed July 22, 1955 Now mmw INVENTORS. Werner I. Sen

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1965 R. J. FIBIKAR ETAL 3,236,995

AUTOMATIC MULTIPLE STATION BALANCING MACHINE 24 Sheets-Sheet 18 Filed July 22, 1955 INVENTORJZ Werner I. Sang/er y Roberi @0444 9% ATTORNEYS.

1965- R. J. FIBlKAR ETAL 3,236,995

AUTOMATIC MULTIPLE STATION BALANCING MACHINE F l u y 1955 24 Sheets-Sheet 19 azl U V YVV www INVENTORS: Werner I. Ser er By Robert J.Fibz cw xix/ W ATTORNEYS.

Feb. 22, 1966 R. J. FIBIKAR ETAL AUTOMATIC MULTIPLE STATION BALANCING MACHINE Filed July 22, 1955 24 Sheets-Sheet 20 369 INVENTORS:

Warner I. Sanger By Robert J. Fibikar map/M44 ATTORNEYS. 

1. AN AUTOMATIC MULTIPLE STATION BALANCING MACHINE ADAPTED TO MEASURE THE UNBALANCE IS SUCCESSIVE LIKE ROTARY WORKPIECES AND TO CORRECT THERFOR, COMPRISING AN UNBALANCE MEASURING STATION HAVING APPARATUS TO RECEIVE AND ROTATE ONE OF SAID WORKPIECES AT A TIME AND TO MEASURE AND ANGULARLY LOCATE THE UNBALANCE THEREIN, AN UNBALANCE CORRECTION STATION HAVING APPARATUS TO RECEIVE AND SUPPORT EACH SUCCESSIVE WORKPIECE AFTER IT LEAVES SAID UNBALANCE STATION AND TO APPLY UNBALANCE CORRECTION THERETO, MEANS AT SAID MEASURING STATION AND RESPONSIVE TO SAID ANGLE LOCATING APPARATUS TO ANGULARLY INDEX SAID WORKPIECE RELATIVE TO A PREDETERMINED ANGULAR LOCATION FOR CORRECTION, MEANS AUTOMATICALLY LOAD SUCCESSIVE WORKPIECES INTO SAID MEASURING STATION AND TO TRANSFER THE SAME SUCCESSIVELY TO SAID CORRECTION STATION AND TO DISCHARGE THE SAME, MEANS TO TRANSFER THE INTELLIGENCE AS TO THE AMOUNT OF UNBALANCE AUTOMATICALLY FROM SAID MEASURING STATION TO SAID CORRECTION STATION TO EFFECT CONTROL OF SAID CORRECTION APPARATUS IN THE CYCLE OF CORRECTION FOR THE WORKPIECE GIVING RISE TO THE INTELLIGENCE, AND MEANS TO DRIVE SAID APPARATUS AT BOTH SAID STATIONS AND ALL OF SAID MEANS IN CORRELATION WITH BOTH STATIONS OPERATING SIMULTANEOUSLY ON SEPARATE WORKPIECES FOR A GIVEN TIME CYCLE AND WITH AUTOMATIC RECYCLING OF THE SAME FOR SUCCESSIVE WORKPIECES. 